Mozambique at the 2000 Summer Olympics (original) (raw)
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Sporting event delegation
| Mozambique at the2000 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | MOZ |
| NOC | Comité Olímpico Nacional de Moçambique |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 4 (2 men and 2 women) in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jorge Duvane |
| MedalsRanked 50th | Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1 |
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Mozambique competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Mozambique won their first Olympic gold medal at these games in the women's 800m, their only medal at the games.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Maria de Lurdes Mutola | Athletics | 800 m | 25 September |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Jorge Duvane | 800 m | 1:52.97 | 8 | Did not advance |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Maria de Lurdes Mutola | 800 m | 1:59.88 | 1 Q | 1:58.56 | 1 Q | 1:56.15 |  |
| Tina Paulino | DNS | Did not advance |
Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Ilidio Matusse | 50 m freestyle | 26.28 | 65 | Did not advance |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Tanya Anacleto | 50 m freestyle | 28.78 | 57 | Did not advance |
- Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
- International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- International Olympic Committee Web Site